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HAMPDEX.SIDNEY.
TIE Society CeIebratiOns-The Ora
TOYS and NcdailISfs.
ISpcclHl iclcgram 20 me DispaIch.I

STtc4hi Iclckfhu 10 the Il-ilhpcu.l
TWrDLN- .;DNEY COLLEGE, VA, juno
lille Erd celebration Of the Union
Literary SOci ~, founded in 1879, wa, held
la>t night n,iDr. large AM lpprcchtiVe
Audience. lae dccla.mci'- III dl WAS r..
cciv,d by Nr. ". ". BTod-hs. oi Ali-
beun; the deba;,r'- by Mr. K. l.. Teliord.
as Florida: md The orator, 10y Mr.. L. J
WCol, ii : u.iuia. The orator from Tor
senior class rl~ Mr. Il. +. Moore, OF viz.
GINA. and tHc JUNIOR ora OF wer" NesSr>
J. :. Barrrf. Il Virginia, and L. l.. Tel
loid, ci Flogidl. The exercise were
nCiit mau1c,d by the mlr>hll., j ". :
Rlei. Of Nirruid. and j. ID. Tli-r, oi Viz
.iril. Music "a lniois pcr'cd. and pr)me-
Laaiug followed.
j .Gay 20 noon ~" address before IT,
l;,iary scci,.c. was delivered by Rev.
II. R.rfctt. a. At'untI Ga. III, suDiec,-
- rc >cholu'- Mission, lis Adyautlsc.
aud Nis Duiv wa, mGuuice0ily han.
dlcl Thc " hole mlS'crly speech WIS prcg.
rant with thought and the delivery wa
clCqunl.
This cvfrin4 a. O'Clock Wa held The
final celebration Il the rhilnthropic :"
cidy. jude Naon, OF Holloway, presided.
HE spclcr', medal was delivered
viii auoat speech by Nr. Il a. White, OF
Wet Virgin ID, 10 Mr.. Walter Watson, oi
Nir2ruil, y hJ accepted j. with few hlnI'
some Tcmalh>.
1tc dcba,ci = n cdll wa, delivered By Mr.
W. u. Br.ec., II Kntucsy, 10 Dir. ). u,
Luther, OF w einia.
The rccipilrt OF the dcclaimer'@ mcdii
ga, MIR. Clarence Trinkic, Of Virginia.
IIe orators from The JUNIOR class wer'
Ncs,Is. Lone II West virginia, and
Wocduf Texas, and Tie senior orator 81 e.
Mr.. e.. G. Anderson. of Virginia.
TIE audience Wa9 unusually large, an
She t.t,itaumrnt was greatly enhanced h1
tic pd.icucv of fbc mir,hils, McsSrs. l.
p. NcCavock and J. d. Thomas, OF Vir
un1. I'm enjoyable promenade closed the
tNtliDg
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BIACKSBCRG.
Meeting of ihe Board Of Visitors OF
the COIIego-Land sale.
lSpocill telegram to Tie Dlspatch.l

Especial telegram to the Dispatch.l
CHIIsTIANsBrRC, VA, june lj.-At the
mCImy % the Board OF Visitors OF Bl1cb,-
burg college The following change were
waCc: Colonel ". y. Preston wa, elected
professor Cf agriculture. lie continues
$50 - faIm director aud treasurer. d..
". Is. CorS WAS elected COLLEGE phys.
elan rice Or. lllut. Lieutenant John 7.
knight, Tbiid cavalry, United St1ie-
AMY a native Of Prince Edward and
now az Fort Hancock. Texas, was e.ectrd
instructor i'm milituy tactics, aud the presi-
cent aullouZed 10 apply 10 The Secretary OF
War fer bi> detail. The board adopted a
course Of study recommended by the prc,l'
Dent and faculty winch has for it, object
the elevation Of the standard of technical
aud classical education. -Four Oeerecs VIII
lc coufcrt,t-ViZ., IN agriculture, me-
clanic>. civil engineering, and thc genera
,c,,uliiic course. Colonel OF reported
ll.at an examination Of the hooks Of tHc
ttt.~m,r and account, show thcm correct
IN ,VCiy particular. They especially COM
m,rdtd TIE economical manner in which
disbursement, wee made. y debt OF lo'T
thousand dollars which existed when the
pIt~,nl management came into Office hrs
teen raid. ard leaves a small balance ~ the
u,:~uIy. = liberal appropriation f"r
machinery and iroH.worhiIg tool, Tor tue
D. cchsui,ai department was made.
e. J.. Pierce, III Christians burg, to-day
sod To- Mt,>I>. Il0lclhi~- and CItlct', OF
NimUn;on. thD mineral property near
ClsIh'> Stmnit, on tie Norfolk and West
en- railroad. purchased bv him three !eat'
su,e Tor $1,000. for $1,000 The pur-
cta,u,. We earn. are now on Cripple creek
pfO.lcctEz Tor more IRON ore.
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FINANCIAL
xRw roRx BALrIaogx, Arb xIon.
aosD sro0K FxcRsyegs.
Grain. Rroyiiiens, g0ttsa, fesy,ss, fS'
psnuno. Rosin, Tar, shf
Peanut MARKETS
fsz telegraph to the ptsp..ca.l

NEW Yogx, Juno J5-There was moro conf
donce Ia the stock market this morning.. Wbicl
was aided by purchases for foreign accoun,
and renssurlng advices from CnicnSo that the
break was over Later, however, u vas an
uounced that the Reading plan OF reOrganha.
ton Without foreclosure had boon abaudOnei
I'm consequence Of the inability 70 bring we
Schuylkill Navigation Company TO termA Inc
tenor OF Chicago dispatches unGerSeDt a
change. ard the failure Of Chicago house, .
mcuber of the stock Exchance hero. WAS al
nOunced. The bears Immediately ut,5'Ae1 tl9
Usi. pryirc most attention tocoaleis, am cspS.
cislly ReadiDc and Jersey. The la;ter yiel1o
rcndily and hrCke nearly threo polntA Inc
market cortinued unsettled an1 Irregular
Throughout the Gay. ard money was asNn
manipulated up 10 por cent nero
was coed buying, ECwoyrr, lae IA zoe
afternoon and. with very few exceptions,
final losses arc for insignificant ica lions 0lly.
A reduction In rates for ttcring cXchh"Sf lf.c
In tie DAY tended g. AID tue recovery n nav
time. The opening was active ana ssf0n< az
advances over yesterdays closing pfro' OF
from lsaA PER cent. III, opening hgurc' were
generally tho highest Of ITO day, pyieo, carly
beginning to sag. Tho activity was Of shors
duration, aud toward noon decided "eskness
was developed, Jersey and New knglani being
most couspicuOus tor their decline. The low
est prices wore generally rea he'd In tho neigh j.
borhood OF 1 O'Clock; after which SLOW but
steady appreciation OF values took place.
which gathered force, however. In tho lasI
hour, tho close being quiet but 0rm, close %
the opening figures. A majority OF the active
list are small fractions higher this evening
The declines are comparatively few aud con-
fined 70 insignificant fractions, with the exceIe
ton Of Jersey Central. which shows 4 loss Of
IL. Total sales aggregated 80 coo shares.
No,n.-StocKs dull and steady. money easy
AZ 3s4 per cent. Exchange-LOng. 4AhatA (:
short. isGaiS6it. Governments dun.
MISUNDERSTANDING duh and heavy. Long,
49,: shoit, 8s6K. Money iaS per cent. clo,ins a.
l. Sub-Trcasury balances-GOli. slS.lil, W;
currency. sI5.il3.0c0. Governments duu: ! per
cents. l293i As per cents, 1922. state bonds
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&ASgErS 81 rgLEaaAPS
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, june l5.-Cotton easy; sales,
5W bales: upiaOds, II &c. Orleans, II 1-i5c.
net receipts, - bales; expOrt5-to Great Bril-
tain. bales; 20 the Continent, 96i Dalos; stock.
sl2iG9 bales. Southern -four DUH and heavy.
Wheat gtCUt g. lower and heavy export
tfading firm; options nervous and at times
greatly excited, In sympathy with tho West,
due 20 the numerous failures and general SELF
ing; prices advanced taMc. early. later be-
came decidedly weakcr aud declined las &C.,
most marked on June. closing heavy, showing
an irregular reaction OF lsalc.; speculation
quite brisk; GALES, lf,9ii.0oO bushels; futures,
$4,000 bushels, spot and 20 arrive; No. rcd,
juno, 90s93isc.. closing az OLE. July. ~ "a
ss7Ec, closing at S7Hc.: August, 81 q ass, C.,
closing at S1c. Corn ifakc. lower and fairly
active: options opened AaNc. higher. closing
weak. with the advance iost; No. =, June.
4CHa36sic. July, 4Gts a47t.c. Oats opened irm-
white, June. q &C.; No. 3. June, 33Hc. July,
&c. HOGS quiet and steady. COftee-Falr
Rio steady at $50; options higher and fairly
active; No. Rio. july sK.2OallS; August,
az. 50ail240: September. Sl7.s5sslS.70 Sugar
slow ami nominal: refined quiet Mola sses
dull. Rice steady; demand fair. Cotton seed
Oii-3ia35c. for crude, t21.3c. fog rehued. Resin
Guu al 81. 25aslD. rurpentine steady at IS Nc.
Hides STEADY. Wool quiet and generally steady.
Pork steady hut less active. Beef dun. Md
dies dun and nominal. Lard i0al3 points lower
and more active; western steam, 1850; July,
st.i1asGg1 F.eighs dun.
ST LOUIS
~. LOUIS, June i5--Flour quiet and easier.
Wheat lower aud slightly frmer Feeling vas
shown AZ the opening. but the pressure TO ssli
was great The failures In Chicago started
everybody 20 selling, and the Gully demand
came from the shorts: No. 2 red. cash, 49,. I;
June. 15a7eAe. July, 7l15g7Gc. Coro unsettled
and Irregular; cash. sl5aaS5s July, 3ia3iiic. /;
August, 35ss53sc. Oats dun and steady: cash,
29a27i. June, &c: July. 23hc. Whisxey
steady az si.oa Provisions dull and lower.
Pork-New,ii3 Lard, 1895. Dry-selted meats
ttoxedl--shonlders, $50; long clear, 800:
clear-fib, $40: short clear, $50 Bacon
(boxedt-shoulders, 80 i2las6S7X long clear
and clearribs 81 40 and s. 20 short clear, s. ia
$50. Hams steady az sii.25aslL
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI. June ia--Flour duh and droop-
ing; family, 81 boai3. 5; fancy. s. 90at. Wheat
duh and neglected: No. = red offered al 81.
without buyers Corn duh aud lower, M. Z
mixed, 40c. Oats dull No. mixed. sls3&c.
Lard heavy and lower; offered at $780, Bulk
meats duh and lower; short ribs. $50. Bacon
lower and quiet: short ribs, s. 37H; shortciesr.
sS6sk. Whiskey steady al ti.0A Hogs aetise
and arm: common and light, tia;ai5 (; packing
and butchers, sA75ass-S
LOUISyILLE
LOUISVILLE. June Is --tirain quiet Wheat
No. red. @Hc. Cern-No. ! mixsds tikc.
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",rtn1ent volunteer organization. bring
u"aeue hosccsrriage with IL. The mrn
r,,n req shirts, dark pants. blue scart'
81 "" o,iVh' heavy brass pins. and Hfh'
s, w.. "a's with the word "Cbambers In
ADRIvE.
T.. 'S"iday afternoon tho visitors were
sN'u around The cily in buses and shown
'ns points Of Interest.
LaS' nightihe Chambers COMPANY. head
va eN The Hampton band ana lead ny F'r,'.
assistant EnR'roer Mountcsslc, Of Rich.
mood' and Captain Marshall, Of Ports.
mouth raradtd the streets IN iorchnght
PROCESSION ana serenadcd the Dispatch OF.
nee rue men wore the torches in the
clowns OF tbcir tromcn'. hsts.
PARADE TINS AFTERNOON.
IhiS afternoon there will be parade and
inspection of the Richmond Ere DcpIrt-
n''nt on Broad street near Ninth st 3:3 D.
Al q O'Clock ucIe will hr 4 tr,,l % apo.
I"'HN on The Capitol square, and Tonight 4
Elquct at SauRcr Hall.
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TUE VETERANS VISIT.
Preparations for the Reception Of
Ace Camp Mt Boston.
Ispeclal telegram to the Dispstch.l


PosToN, June IS The arrival OF the Lee
camp Veterans here tomorrow Is being lO0Se.
forward % by all classes Of citizens with III.
greatest interest, and while considerable ~
gret is expressed over the announcement mad
today That Governor leo could not accompan
them, no bait IS uoing made In tho active pre-
variations TO greet them. A trRin-lOaI Of com
miiteemen. officials, and reporters left ~,
FAN River tonight 10 receive tbs sOuthroI,'
upon their landing on Now England sol
and 10 lead thom on 70 conquer tn
old Abolition stronghold, Boston. A numbei
OF these will go on to Newport and meet tn
boat at an earli0r hour. 90 as 70 have nearly al
hours quiet chat with them before Fail River
IL reached.
By all classes OF citizens tho visit "a consid.
cred national interchange Of courtesies. an
arrangements for reciprocating 1; a. such arr
being made.
Tho authorities recognize il, aud refer par.
ticuarly to the general orders issued 10 IN
military, portion Of which Is given below.
Tho troops have Just returned from their an
nual encampment and are tired OFT.
but all respond heartily to the cal
for wellhlled ranks az 4 special
mark OF appreciation OF tho situation. Tho
regiment acting a. escort will be permitte
10 carry It's tattercd war cOlors, which are care
fully preserved In tho state House.
he order OF Colonel Wellington 90 the Fire,
regiment contains the following:
Tho event being Of national significance,
the colonel commanding allows this digressi)n
from the existing rule, believing that the cir
cumstances justify tho exception. Permission
IL also granted for tho coOrs Of tho regiment
TO De used Mt the battalion parade, the safe.
keeping thereof being imposed upon the ma
for commanding
Major King, who will command tho escort.
refers 10 the event rs follows in his general or.
ders: "The fact is fully appreciated that tn
regiment has Just returned from its annual
tour OF duty In camp and that Il may DO difi-
cult 10 patade full company strength. j,
Is earnestly desired, however, that company
commanders make an effort to report with
large numbers. as tho occasion l. OF national
significance. aud should receive me cOnlidora-
ton that the importance Of the visit demands.
The fremont House, where tho guests Will
be quartered. has been handsomely decorate !
with bunting. among which may be seen con
spicuOusly placed red, white. aud red festoons
1h, would on most occasions receive a de-
cided protest from this centre Of YankeedOm,
but such Is the popular desire to exhibit Boz
toms hospitality unstintod that tho colors mr.
hailed as ntiing compliment to the distin-
guishcd Nirginians.
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about baHc lower, thero bong some ii1uiia-
tion Ter July, aud longer deliveries ruiei q
shade nfmer. boing about ,saAc. bsttOr a.
compared with yesterdays closing. There wsi
considerable trading, q good deal being dope
In The way Of settling up trnies July opened
al sjHc and closed at gj'tc.
Provisions we're active, but nervous ana un-
settled throughout tho day ~ sympatnl1ins
with 10 cxci.ement aud weakness IN gram
Free VHeriDg5 on behalf 81 suspended nrms
Wns the main cause OF the sharp decline, th0aga
weakness in the hog market assisted.
Lord aud short-ribs we're active ana
the demand from those VINO wero
On tho short side OF the marset
md were anxious ~ secure their prontS
Prices Guciratcd WILDLY. especially between 10
and ii O'Clock. whom parties we're end0ay0fing
10 close out their trades. July, August ana
September deliveries mot with more alien
lion. with moro closing Up trn1os than trans
ferring ahead. Prices were lower. but the
market closed steadier. July lard opened ~
So CD and closed nj i6.h2K. July ribs opened at
1855 and closed nt S.HL
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Albcmarie Female Institute.
For Tie Dispatch.l

CHARLOTTESVILLE, June Is. 1881.
At TIE commeucemcnt OF the Alb'mtrle
Female Institute the following diplOm g.,
ana me dais were conferred
Full Diploma in Literary Department: Miss
Ruth Sinclair.
Music: Miss Katie b. Hill.
School Of Mathematics: Misses Daisy Fife.
Mary W. Loving, NJ. Lila Bruce, Katie Hin, aud
Ruth Sinclair.
school OF English: Misses Mary VI. Slaughter,
Jennie Sims. Dora Fox, Katie Wraneck, Daisy
Fife, and Katie Hin.
Mental and Moral Science: Misses Mary Low
ing and Ruth Sinclair.
Latin: Misses Jennie Sims and Katie Hill.
French: Misses May NJ. Slaughter and Mary
w. Loving.
Scholarship Medal: Miss Daisy Fife.
Medal In Music: Misses jamie Smith. Dora
Fox, and May Loving.
Medal in Art: Misses Mary Foster, Laura
Payne, Mamie Ashby, ana Gu-sie Lake.
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Salem Female Academy.


SALEM. y. G., June l5.-The commencement
exercises a the Salem Female Academy clos 1
tonight with one Of the grandest vocal ana in
sirumental concerts over given in this section
OF tho country. As on preceding days the or
der Of exercises was most excellent The ora
tor OF the day was Hon. X. A. Ayers. Attorney
General az Virginia, WHO also presented tho
diplon Hs 10 the graduating class. Ills theme
w0s "Ihe Southern Woman; What She Hat
bone ana L. Now Doing for the Moral, Intel
lcctual. and Material Development OF oar
sunny Land lie held that TO her gentle but
powerful influence we are indebiciin no small
manner for tie SOuih'S marvellous recupcrG-
lion aud rapid strides in material prosperity.
IL was q noble i1buto 10 southern women. Ee
concluded with some Wcll-cOucCiycl TcmarSr
20 he graduating class. forty-f0ur in all. I've L.
ty-stycu IN the academic courses, and cleyca
in DE commercial course, embracing boo B.
kecIiug. IEonogrHphy, aud biography, aId
six in music, 10 each Of whom ~ presented tie
Llllt y "a. ~ ON.
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marine INTELLIGE NCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC. JUNE 10. ISL.
nm tise-......... $50 HIGH TIDE:
un sets........... 1:30 Morning ..........l 1914
ICON rlsc-......... 200 Evening .......... L.
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EXCURSION GROUNDS.
.4SHLaNb PIX.

EIGHTEEN MILES FROM RICHMOND,
on the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac
railroad, having been Improved and renovated,
ofiers ur usual sttgactions to PICNIC and Ex.
CUhSlON PARTIES.
LARGE OAK GROVE, TWO PONDS FOR
BOATING AND FISHING.
Abundance Of pure water from springs aud
wells.
CRoQUET GROUNDS AND FINE PAVILION.
Trains chartered to picnic pArties ct low
rates. Apply 70 q. A. TAYLOR.
General Ticket Agent Richmond, Fredorlcks-
burg ana Potomac railroad.
my S-r,ThAsa
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NORFOLK.
= SERIOUS Firc-COnicsied.He Election
Gases.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispaich.l
JCNE -. loNs.
I'm addition 10 The destruction OF The saw
ln5u. nIn Der. &c OF Reeves, OItmtn \ Co..
az N.rlh Landing. on Monday. Che drring-
boU,,. office, store, aad four other 0ulld
uc- - ere burned. mixing tue toss que
.,rIuls-uoi less lhJu $4,000.
The conlcs'ed.cltction cases in lie o'
NI.ht ccury, il l, said. will come up b.
fore .hidac Atkinson. of the County Court,
ON tbc Iust Monday in July. fhe coua'
.I Tor the ear Oldate> on the sirlighiou'
ticket uIe Judge Christian and Captain Joho
=. VIE, 81 Richmond. The contes'ei
,ltciion ease in son hampton county VIII
cone MP before judge {. W. ilill at the No.
yCmher term OF tue Circuit Court. &.
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EOAEOlIE COLLEGE.
Closing Day-The Degrees and the
NedaliiSts.
Lerocinl ielegram ID the DI.pa.ch.

Special telegram TO The Di-patch.l
SALEM. June l5.-The commencement exer-
ciees Of Roanoke College closed to-day. The ora
tors medal was won by Edgar L. GreOyer. The
following degrees were conferred:
b. A.-Paul Sieg Virginia Harry Lee Keen,
Virginia; Frank ;. 1aycnner, virginia; l..
Blanton Hun, Virginia; Eugene A. smith.
North Carolina: ALERT ;. Greeyer. virginia ;
Chrisenberry 4. Brown, North Carolina; Ice +.
Anderson, Virginia; Philip +. Wright. North
Carolina; Edgar l. Greegor, virginia; jacob l..
Goodman, North Carolina; c. Armand Miller,
Virginia; samuel r. higey, Virginia
NJ. A.-Of the class of 1882. Rev. William p.
Huddle 4. b.. OF Virgins; John 4. LuptOn. A..
b., of Virginia: Lockheart NJ. McClintic, A. b.,
Of West Virginia; Rev. Robert G. kosenbaum,
A. b., OF PennsylyInia; Rev. Horny A.
Trexler, A. H., OF North Carolina. OF the elias
cflSSI. Moses Greenwood, Jr Il. $, Of Missouri
81 the class Of 1877. james W. Peterman, \. B.,
Of Texas. OF tho class OF 1878 Rev. VI. l..
SchInucEcr, A. T., Of Pennsylvania; Robert II.
WOsdrum. A. b., Of Virginia. As Of tho elias.
Of 1873, Fairfax Irwin, NJ. d., Wasningto2
II 4
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THE WHEAT BREAK
THE CONDITION OF AFFAIRS IN
CHICAGO YES rgRDAY.
Uneasy Commission Berchsnts-What
Prominent Busines5-hen Think
Will Result-cn Change.
fBy telegraph TO the Dispatch.l

CHICAGO, June l5.-Au extra edition ofan
evening PAPER saws the indications nov are
lhat K,rshaN & Co. Will pull through and
That dozens Of big failures that we're imml.
Icnt will he ayerted. Joe Wiltshire, Of
Cincinnati. head and front OF the wheat
clique. will number Of friends, i IN town
with q nile OF money 10 back up Kershiw.
II f. said the Cincinnati crowd will in'i-t
before putting no lbat Kershiw's trate' lee
rtins,aied. This EggIeston. Kershnw's
p,nrcr, (, able to do himself Il he choo@c'.
KcI>haw said Just before the opening ~
lie board tbs morning: ~ will ply any
differences to-day and margins to the mir.
kd." wiltshire said "Kershiw h's
money and will 90 through today all
sieht.r
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RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET

JUNE -, 1885,.
Again tc-cay n good line OF Cd Wrappers
wero sole to 30 West and some Tow TO maui
fncturcrs, while there were also some old dlleis
disposed Of. chiefly low grades. Cutters, princi-
Iaily cid stock. were also in good demand
Dark totaccos show no change or particular
animation. Receipts q new are quite liberal,
and rot much bright selling. The Speculative
fever Il considerable, but buyers are cautious
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The wythviIie Observation-Disclosures
Case.
Special telegram to the Dispatch,I

WYTHvILLs, Va, June la-In the contested
election case which was argued In the County
Court here last Monday Judge IIolbrOok rem
murrer Of the defendants. The case involved
the question whether the act OF farming an Of
fee other Than the once OF sheriff rendered the
ipcumbent forever Ineligible 10 that ONCE.
1his IA expressly declared Ia the compiled
statutes OF 1873, but vas claimed by the defend
ants 10 be contrary 10 the FIRST and second SEQ
tons OF Article v. q the Constitution. Tho
Plaintiffs win appeal, and as the decision In
wolves constitutional question 1t win prob ably
be carried 20 tne Court OF Appeals before II Is
finally decided. Captain William d. Foster,
tho clerk-eiect, was sworn In today.
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Csn-xo Q. scc. Provisions firm: Bsccn-
Ciesrrib si6os. sst7h shoulders. $40 Bull
meats- CIear-rib sides. o.; clear sides, -
shoulders, s6 Mess-pork nominal Hams-Ss~
gareuod, fi2 10. Lard-Choice ieaf, "
CHICAGO.
CncAso, June i5-Cash quotations; Flour
dull and neglected with prices unsetueo. NO.
= spr1rE wheat fOIc. No. 3 spripg wheat.
5eaigkc.; No. Q red. s0k7iHc. No. corn.
Ai,n35y.c. No. oats, 2fks2Jc. Mess-port. ~.
Isro, f84gKaiG4a sbortriD sides uoosc,.
i7.lCsk735 Dryssltsd shoulders bored, ~ a
$50 sbori.ciesr sides boxed, G.75sV&
Nhiskey. iii0
Leading futures ranged.
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TaimsRe left here this evening for bis
toms. aud viii take IN the Lurv Ciyerns.
The 6nsl Tall to.nigh, In Nswconbe Hal
concluded The commencement exercises ef
ihls university for 1887, and II can be truth
mIy sssorted that in point OF briiliiDcy It
has perhaps never had IT, equal.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-06-16
JACOB SliARP'S TRIAL.
The Jury Completed at Last-Thp
Preiinlinaries Settled.

NEW YORK, June l5.-Tho jury in the sharp
case was completed this afternoon, ana the
oath was administered at I o'clock. judge
Barrett then brought up tho question Of
Sharps commitment. lie said he did not want
O. eudanger the Defendants life, aud afbc-
some discussion II wns decided 10 have slna 1
Of deputies guard the prisoner IN hi, owl
hOuee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-06-16
Collide.

Special telegram 10 the Dispat'h
NORFOLK. Va. juno lG.-The Bay-Lna
steamer Carolina, while coming out OF n.
dock at the foot OF Main street tonight, ra
into the steamer John Romor, Of the NewpOr.
News Line, and cut through her starboar
guard aft Of the whscLhouse. The Car0lin
was not damaged. The bells Of the Car0hnf
became disarrauged and wOull not work in tn
ep0iue-rOOIn.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-06-16

The delegates from Norfolk and Ports
mouth arrived yesterday mornin2 oy lne
Newport News and Mis1Dpl- Naliey Ia'.
way. They were met at the DEPOT ot tuo
Reception aud InyiidiOn commuters 0, .ne
association, several members ol tie INV
D'paItsDent Committee, and others. 10
From Portsmouth come thlily-n,ne
Members Of tue Cbambers steam Fire En-
giue Company and twelve members OF ,ne
Indept ndeut Engine Company, ano MI l'
folk sends about sixteen members OF uei
companies. An left Norfolk at 1870 a. D.
aud eocbed here at ll:10. They are accom-.
pauid by the Hampton s0ldierS'Hone
Band. After marching through The priner
psl streets The visitors were taken 10 'bs
luuch.room opposite Washington Hall ana
properly cwed for.
The Independents stop at Murphy's ITO
te.. the Chambers and koffolks at Foro's'
The Chambers Company, which u az IN